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Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias "Pillayan," along with another suspect, has been ordered to be further remanded until October 27 in connection with five murder incidents reported in the Eastern Province. This order was iss
The Colombo High Court has ordered the corruption case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and former Commander of the Navy Wasantha Ka
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is currently held in remand custody in connection with the ongoing investigations regarding the "Siriliya Saviya" account, has been ordered to be further remanded until the 16th of this month by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asang
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, who is currently held in remand custody in connection with the alleged bribery case involving the procurement of Airbus aircraft, has been ordered to be further remanded until October 27 by the Colombo Magistrate's Co
The son of Widanagamage Aruna Priyantha, alias "Middeniye Kajja"-who was killed in a shooting incident last year-was arrested yesterday (12) by officers of the Tangalle Division Crimes Investigation Unit along with a foreign-made firearm. The suspec
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's wife, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, along with their two sons, Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa and Yoshitha Rajapaksa, are scheduled to be produced before the courts today (13). This is in connection with three cases file
Former Deputy Minister Ashok Abeysinghe, who served as an Executive Committee member, Deputy Secretary, and President of the Samagi Sevaka Trade Union of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has resigned from all positions he held within the party led b
Charith Sandakalum, alias "Ran Malli," identified as a key operative in the drug network of Nadun Chinthaka, alias "Harak Kata"-a prominent drug trafficker currently detained at the Tangalle Prison-has been arrested in Bulgaria. Investigations have
Following last week's parliamentary debate on Black July-the tragic event that branded Sri Lanka as a savage state in the eyes of the world-former Chief Justice Sarath Nanda Silva has re-entered the political spotlight, offering distorted interpretat
The government has planned to establish 75 new fuel stations belonging to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEPC) at identified locations across the island. A scientific study regarding this has been conducted in collaboration with the University of
Various activists and organizations, who previously held high-ranking positions in opposition political parties, are now coming forward to endorse and support the courses of action implemented by the government led by the President. The latest state
A group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarians, including party General Secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara, visited and held discussions with the Mahanayake Theros of the Malwathu and Asgiri chapters today (12). The discussions centered aro
Former Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who was arrested this morning (12) by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), has been ordered to be remanded until October 23 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga
The Nugegoda Magistrate's Court has ordered the remand of Mahinda Kahandagama, a former member of the Colombo Municipal Council, who was being held and interrogated in connection with an 'Ice' (methamphetamine) drug racket. Accordingly, the court or
Reports indicate that Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been transferred to the Cardiology Unit of the National Hospital of Colombo. Further reports state that this step was taken based on medical recommendatio
Former Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake was arrested today (12) by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) after he arrived at the commission premises this morning to provide a statement. He was arreste
The Maligakanda Magistrate's Court today (12) rejected the anticipated bail application filed by Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The decision was delivered when the anticipated bail application-filed by her again
Senior Journalist Chandana Tilakaratne has provided a brilliant analysis based on a short story concerning the vile operations directed globally against democracy. The short story "Running for Governor," written by Mark Twain and published in The Ga
A statement issued by Ven. Mahawela Rathanapala Thero, Deputy Registrar of the Malwathu Chapter, regarding the recent meeting between the representatives of the Mahanayake Theros of the Three Chapters and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on October
The fractured opposition has been plunged into further helplessness due to the recent intervention made by former Minister of Justice Talatha Athukorala, who spearheaded efforts to manage extremist factions against the government. The court ruling r
